Cost of Living in Berlin, AL

Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

92.5

100 = national avg

-7.5 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$40,680

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$96,152

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
90.6
Food
95.4
Transportation
90.8
Healthcare
96.3
Utilities
95.4

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$670

per month

2 Bedroom

$879

per month

The overall cost of living index in Berlin is 92.5, which is 7.5% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 90.6. A single adult needs to earn approximately $40,680 per year to cover basic expenses.